Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- September 26, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Albertsons Companies
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 states)
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, INFANTS, PREGNANT
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Albertsons Companies
- Product type
- Store-made deli item
- Model numbers
- Sell Thru Dates: SEP 25 25 Thru OCT 4 25
- Sizes
- Extra Large
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
September 26, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 29, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Listeria monocytogenes. Albertson's store-made deli items contain a recalled Penne pasta ingredient which was recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Albertsons Companies LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
The item is a store-made deli meal labeled Ready Meals Smoked Mozzarella With Hot Links Extra Large. It was produced in-store with a store-generated scale label on the container.
Why This Is Dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes contamination is associated with the Penne pasta ingredient recalled and linked to the store-made deli items.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers across multiple states may be exposed to a serious foodborne illness. The recall is active and requires consumer action to avoid illness and obtain refunds or replacements.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the Sell Thru Dates printed on the label: SEP 25 25 Thru OCT 4 25
- Confirm the product was sold under Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, or Safeway banners in AK
- Look for UPC 200003##### on the container
- Discard the product if you possess it and contact for refund/replacement
Where to find product info
FDA enforcement page for recall H-0124-2026; recall number H-0124-2026
What timeline to expect
Refunds/replacements typically take 4-6 weeks after submission
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all communications with the retailer
- Escalate to Albertsons corporate customer service
- If unresolved, file a complaint with relevant consumer protection agencies
How to prevent similar issues
- When buying deli items, verify lot codes and sell-by dates
- Prefer pre-packaged items with clear recall information
- If possible, buy deli items from retailers with robust recall response processes
Documentation advice
Keep the recall notice, product packaging, UPC, sell-by dates, purchase receipt, and correspondence with the retailer as records
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Product Details
Model numbers: Sell Thru Dates: SEP 25 25 Thru OCT 4 25 Where sold: Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Safeway banners in AK When sold: Distribution includes AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, LA, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY Price: Unknown
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Sell Thru Dates: SEP 25 25 Thru OCT 4 25
- Distributions: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, LA, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY
- Banner disclosures: Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Safeway in AK
- Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes (Penna pasta ingredient recall)
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